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1. 2d agoVirginia MercuryFive Virginia members of Congress demand state regulators deny Dominion-NextEra mergerFive Northern and Eastern Virginia congressional Democrats urged Virginia regulators to reject the Dominion–NextEra merger, warning it would raise ratepayer bills and citing NextEra's political dealings.1 outlet4 linked
2. 3d agoLatitude Media · research by Latitude IntelligenceCHILLS teaches data centers to keep their flexibility privateAn analyst op-ed argues that Southwest Power Pool's CHILLS non-firm service for data centers, lacking curtailment hour caps and notice periods, will drive hyperscalers into private utility flexibility deals instead of the public grid market.

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   1. 3d agoLatitude MediaEarliestCHILLS teaches data centers to keep their flexibility private
   2. 2d agoLatitude MediaQuantifying the state of AI power development post-midterms

   EnergyData centers weigh curtailable grid access for faster connection7 linked
3. 9d agoCanary MediaDemocrats' state wins open the door for major clean energy progressCanary Media reports that Democratic state election wins in November 2026 open paths for states to push clean energy, data center clean-power requirements, and utility affordability measures despite federal vetoes.

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   1. 9d agoCanary MediaEarliestDemocrats' state wins open the door for major clean energy progress
   2. 4d agoCanary MediaPickupNew Dem regulators plan to take on Georgia Power’s data center gas boom
   3. 3d agoCanary MediaThe GOP lost its iron grip on Ohio. What’s the outlook for clean energy?
   4. 2d agoYahooPickupThe GOP lost its iron grip on Ohio. What’s the outlook for clean energy?

   EnergyDemocratic midterm wins reshape state clean energy and utility policy13 linked
4. 5d agoLatitude Media · research by Latitude IntelligenceData centers face a carbon-free power gap that utilities haven’t filledLatitude Intelligence's analysis finds that roughly a quarter of signed data center electricity demand at vertically integrated utilities has no planned supply, with gas dominating the resource plans that do exist.1 outletEnergy8 linked
5. 6d agoPower MagazineWhat Gets Solar Built After the Tax Credits? A Signed CustomerAn energy consultant argues that post-tax-credit utility-scale solar will be built mainly where large-load customers sign minimum-bill tariffs and long contracts, since state large-load tariff approvals have surged to 23 in the first half of 2026.1 outletEnergy2 linked
6. 6d agoLatitude MediaA new political playbook for the green donor classLatitude Media reports that green donor groups including 1.5°Climate, Invest in Tomorrow Coalition, LCV's Victory Fund and American Power Forward PAC won most of their 2026 races by emphasizing affordability and candidate scandals rather than climate.1 outlet6 linked
7. 9d agoUtility DiveData centers don’t need special treatment to get power fasterVerse CEO Seyed Madaeni argues in a Utility Dive op-ed that data centers should trade financial and operational certainty for faster grid interconnection, citing Ohio, Texas, SPP, PJM and FERC examples.1 outletEnergyData centers weigh curtailable grid access for faster connection6 linked
8. 11d agoLatitude MediaHow Democrats’ midterm sweep will rewire energy and data center policyDemocrats' 2026 midterm sweep flips Congress and several key governorships and state utility commissions, setting up new state-level data center moratoria and utility-rate policy.1 outletEnergyDemocratic midterm wins reshape state clean energy and utility policy8 linked

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